Percy Harvin is a career quality starter — a receiver whose body of work places Harvin in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Harvin's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Percy Harvin
1× Pro BowlTop 13% all-time WRsElite Playmaker📉 Fades · -43% playoffs⛰️ Mountain Arc · 2011Two-Way ProfileTeam Carrier · #78
Height5'11"
Weight184 lb
BornMay 28, 1988
Age38
CollegeFloridaSee College Stats
ConferenceSoutheastern
Rookie yr2009
Draft2009 · Rd 1, Pick 22 · MIN
All-Time Rank & Honors
career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context1x
Pro Bowls
A top 20% all-time wide receiver who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Lower snap-level production reinforces the playmaking ability.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 90 · #1291 · High-ValueWorth 90 points of value above a freely-available replacement receiver — top 29% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 5 of 6 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +18 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
5 cleared
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
48
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
5
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+18
Avg surplus
peak +23
5 seasons × ~18 surplus ≈ VORP 90
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
4 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Defense | Snap Counts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2009 | — | MIN | 15 | — | 91 | 60 | 790 | 6 | 65.9% | 13.2 | 8.7 | — | 42 | 15 | 135 | 0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 53.3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | CAR | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | MIN | 14 | — | 109 | 71 | 868 | 5 | 65.1% | 12.2 | 8.0 | — | 41 | 18 | 107 | 1 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 7 | 38.9 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | CHI | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | MIN | 16 | — | 122 | 87 | 967 | 6 | 71.3% | 11.1 | 7.9 | — | 45 | 52 | 345 | 2 | 6.6 | 3.8 | 15 | 28.8 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | CHI | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | MIN | 9 | — | 85 | 62 | 677 | 3 | 72.9% | 10.9 | 8.0 | — | 36 | 22 | 96 | 1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 6 | 27.3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | SEA | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | SEA | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 100.0% | 17.0 | 17.0 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 37.0% | — | 0.0% | 2 | 6.0% |
| 2014 | — | NYJ | 13 | — | 78 | 51 | 483 | 1 | 65.4% | 9.5 | 6.2 | — | 23 | 33 | 202 | 1 | 6.1 | 3.0 | 11 | 33.3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 544 | 64.2% | — | 0.0% | 64 | 17.1% |
| 2014 | — | BUF | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | BUF | 5 | — | 30 | 19 | 218 | 1 | 63.3% | 11.5 | 7.3 | — | 10 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 2 | 40.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 239 | 72.8% | — | 0.0% | 21 | 17.3% |
| 2015 | — | NE | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | BUF | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 50.0% | 3.0 | 1.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | 47.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Career | — | 84 | — | 520 | 353 | 4,026 | 22 | 67.9% | 11.4 | 7.7 | — | 198 | 146 | 927 | 5 | 6.3 | 3.4 | 50 | 34.2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 869 | 55.4% | — | 0.0% | 87 | 13.5% | |
Career EPA147.6·26 rushing · 122 receiving·18.5/season
Rushing
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 21 | MIN | 15 | — | 15 | 135 | 0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 53.3 | 0 | 13.3 |
| 2010 | 22 | MIN | 14 | — | 18 | 107 | 1 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 7 | 38.9 | 0 | 12.4 |
| 2011 | 23 | MIN | 16 | — | 52 | 345 | 2 | 6.6 | 3.8 | 15 | 28.8 | 0 | 15.6 |
| 2012 | 24 | MIN | 9 | — | 22 | 96 | 1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 6 | 27.3 | 1 | 9.1 |
| 2014 | 26 | NYJ | 13 | 8* | 33 | 202 | 1 | 6.1 | 3.0 | 11 | 33.3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 2015 | 27 | BUF | 5 | 4* | 5 | 31 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 2 | 40.0 | 0 | 3.3 |
| 2016 | 28 | BUF | 1 | — | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 73 | 12* | 146 | 927 | 5 | 6.3 | — | 50 | — | 1 | 61 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Receiving
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 21 | MIN | 15 | — | 91 | 60 | 790 | 6 | 65.9% | 13.2 | 8.7 | — | 42 |
| 2010 | 22 | MIN | 14 | — | 109 | 71 | 868 | 5 | 65.1% | 12.2 | 8.0 | — | 41 |
| 2011 | 23 | MIN | 16 | — | 122 | 87 | 967 | 6 | 71.3% | 11.1 | 7.9 | — | 45 |
| 2012 | 24 | MIN | 9 | — | 85 | 62 | 677 | 3 | 72.9% | 10.9 | 8.0 | — | 36 |
| 2013 | 25 | SEA | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 100.0% | 17.0 | 17.0 | — | 1 |
| 2014 | 26 | NYJ | 13 | 8* | 78 | 51 | 483 | 1 | 65.4% | 9.5 | 6.2 | — | 23 |
| 2015 | 27 | BUF | 5 | 4* | 30 | 19 | 218 | 1 | 63.3% | 11.5 | 7.3 | — | 10 |
| 2016 | 28 | BUF | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 50.0% | 3.0 | 1.5 | — | 0 |
| Career | 74 | 12* | 520 | 353 | 4,026 | 22 | 67.9% | 11.4 | 7.7 | — | 198 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 21 | CAR | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 22 | CHI | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 23 | CHI | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 24 | SEA | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 26 | BUF | 2 | 2* | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 27 | NE | 1 | 1* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 10 | 3* | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Snap Counts
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 25 | SEA | 1 | — | 19 | 37.0% | — | 0.0% | 2 | 6.0% |
| 2014 | 26 | NYJ | 13 | 8* | 544 | 64.2% | — | 0.0% | 64 | 17.1% |
| 2015 | 27 | BUF | 5 | 4* | 239 | 72.8% | — | 0.0% | 21 | 17.3% |
| 2016 | 28 | BUF | 2 | — | 67 | 47.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Career | 21 | 12* | 869 | — | — | — | 87 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced (EPA)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 6.3 | 45.5 | 0 | 877 |
| 2010 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 6.3 | 18.6 | 0 | 1,006 |
| 2011 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 7.3 | 23.9 | 0 | 697 |
| 2012 | 24 | — | — | — | — | -2.0 | 33.2 | 0 | 367 |
| 2013 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 2.2 | 0 | 12 |
| 2014 | 26 | — | — | 8* | — | 7.4 | -6.9 | 0 | 601 |
| 2015 | 27 | — | — | 4* | — | -0.1 | 7.7 | 0 | 354 |
| 2016 | 28 | — | — | — | — | 0.7 | -2.5 | 0 | 8 |
| Career | 12* | — | — | — | 0 | 3,922 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 66 · Strong StarterA strong starter career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 66 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 6 scored seasons.
64
Sustained
career value
×.6
69
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×1
Longevity
career length
Blend 66 × longevity 1 = KV-H 66· confidence 94%
What builds the career mark of 64
On-field 47.5
Availability 16.5
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
2009bestavg 60elite 702015
Team Carrier Evidence
Ranked #78 of 600 by seasons where high individual production happened on low-win teams. Score aggregates only tracked StatVault categories.
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position24
Depth
of 100
Reached 23% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
23% of the all-time Receptions leader23
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
18.46 EPA/season over 8 seasons56
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 92%.
Per-Snap Impact
Wide Receivers · proprietary · 2012+48
Solid
SIS
Yards/snap1.114Touch rate0.175EPA/snap0.01Snap share55.4%Off snaps869Emerging
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within wide receivers, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average wide receivers aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Combine · 2009
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
4.39s
40-Yard
Strong · 83th pct
Pos 83thAll 94thClass Pos 74thClass All 94th
19 reps
Bench
Strong · 83th pct
Pos 83thAll 38thClass Pos 82thClass All 33th
Playoff vs Regular Season
📉 Regular Season Player
Yards / Reception: 11.4 regular season → 6.5 playoffs (2 playoff seasons)
-43%
vs reg season
From Scrimmage · Career
Scrimmage Yds
4,953
927 rush · 4,026 recv
Total TDs
27
5 rush · 22 recv
Total Touches
499
146 carries · 353 rec
Yds / Touch
9.9
rushing + receiving
Postseason Career
4 playoff gamesRushing
Att10Yds92Y/A9.21D61D%60.0Fmb1
Receiving
Tgt18Rec10Yds65Ctch%55.6%Y/R6.5Y/Tgt3.61D2
Advanced (EPA)
Rush EPA1.5Rec EPA-4.5Rec AirYd108
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Adrian PetersonRB4yAntoine WinfieldCB4yJared AllenDE4yChad GreenwayOLB4yBrian RobisonDE4yLetroy GuionDE4yChris KluweP4yFred EvansDT4yJamarca SanfordS4yRyan LongwellK3yEverson GriffenDE3yE.J. HendersonMLB3yJimmy KleinsasserTE3yVisanthe ShiancoeTE3yBernard BerrianWR3yCedric GriffinS3yRichie IncognitoG3ySidney RiceWR3yToby GerhartRB3yJerome FeltonFB3yHusain AbdullahFS3yTarvaris JacksonQB3yJasper BrinkleyMLB3yErin HendersonOLB3y
2009 Draft Class· this player went #22
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterPercy inherited the Minnesota Vikings WR room from Bernard Berrian (2008–2011), and handed it to Jarius Wright (2012–2017).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2016final season
Last recorded season with BUF
- 2015team change
Joined BUF (from NYJ)
- 2014team change
Joined NYJ (from SEA)
- 2013team change
Joined SEA (from MIN)
- 2009draft
Drafted by MIN — Round 1, Pick 22
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts5'11" / 184 lb
Frame
192 lb at 4.39s
Size-speed
19 reps
Bench power
Injury History
7 career games missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | BUF | 1 | W12Questionable· IllnessW13Out· Illness |
| 2015 | BUF | 2 | W6Questionable· HipW7Out· Not Injury RelatedW9Out· Knee |
| 2014 | NYJ | 0 | W7Questionable· ThighW15Questionable· AnkleW17Questionable· Ankle / Ribs |
| 2013 | SEA | 4 | W13Doubtful· HipW14Out· HipW15Out· HipW16Out· HipW17Out· HipW20Out· Concussion |
| 2012 | MIN | 0 | W10Doubtful· AnkleW12Doubtful· AnkleW13Doubtful· Ankle |
| 2011 | MIN | 0 | W6Questionable· RibsW8Questionable· RibsW12Questionable· RibsW13Questionable· Illness |
| 2010 | MIN | 0 | W2Questionable· HipW9Questionable· AnkleW10Questionable· Ankle / IllnessW13Questionable· IllnessW14Doubtful· Illness |
| 2009 | MIN | 0 | W3Questionable· IllnessW6Questionable· ShoulderW7Questionable· ShoulderW8Questionable· IllnessW14Questionable· IllnessW15Questionable· IllnessW20Questionable· Illness |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 6-season peers. See all →
66
peak 69
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
B2009
B2010
B+2011
B2012
C+2014
D2015
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 8 seasons.
59%
Era Translator
Rec Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Rec Yds | Rec Yds/G | → 2025 Rec Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 790 | 52.7 | 799+9 | 47 |
| 2010 | 868 | 62 | 971+103 | 57.1 |
| 2011 | 967 | 60.4 | 943-24 | 55.5 |
| 2012 | 677 | 75.2 | 1,187+510 | 69.8 |
| 2014 | 483 | 37.2 | 509+26 | 29.9 |
| 2015 | 218 | 43.6 | 626+408 | 36.8 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Career Value · VORP
90 career value over replacement — #1291 all-time of 4,642. 15/season above a replacement-level WR.
Career Profile
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #22 (Rd 1) · MIN · 2009 · +9.5 vs expected KV-H
66actual
56.5 expected · Δ+9.5
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